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Middle Ages Test Review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
________ raised crops and tended livestock. Some worked as carpenters, shoemakers and smiths. They also paid taxes to lords.
a)
knights
knights
b)
peasants
c)
nobles
d)
monks
2.
A fief is a grant of ______ given by a lord in exchange for loyalty and service in the Middle Ages.
a)
water
b)
land
c)
horse
d)
animals
3.
Feudalism was the economic and political system that developed to provide freedom, rights, education and _________ to people after the collapse of the Roman Empire.
a)
protection
b)
help
c)
money
d)
jobs
4.
A __________ is a person of high rank by birth or title.
a)
noble
b)
serf
c)
priest
d)
knight
5.
________________ brought the idea of feudalism to England and used it to control a land he was not from.
a)
Charlemagne
b)
William the Conqueror
c)
King Henry VIII
d)
Pope Gregory VII
6.
Charlemagne was the great King of the Franks and emperor of  _________________. 
a)
England
b)
France
c)
the Holy Roman Empire
d)
Rome
7.
True or False:
One way the plague impacted Europe was when people started to question the church.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
8.
___________ contributed to the decline of feudalism as workers demanded better pay and more rights.
a)
The plague
b)
Religion
c)
Nobles
d)
Feudalism
9.
The _____________ started when the King of France challenged England's claim to ________ they thought was theirs.
a)
money
b)
rulers
c)
land
d)
language
10.
_________________ was forced to sign the Magna Carta in 1215.
a)
King Henry
b)
Charlemagne
c)
Joan of Arc
d)
King John
11.
The Magna Carta limited the ________ power.
a)
King's
b)
Noble's
c)
Serf's
d)
commoners
12.
________________is the principle that an accused person cannot be held in jail without the consent of the court.
a)
Magna Carta
b)
Feudalism
c)
Habeas Corpus
13.
A ________is an agreement to stop fighting.
a)
agreement
b)
truce
c)
talk
d)
war
14.
True or False:  The Christian church had very little influence on the daily life of people in the middle ages.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
15.
A_____________ is a person of noble rank by birth.
a)
noble
b)
peasant
c)
pharaoh
d)
commoner
16.
A pilgrimage is a journey to ___________.
a)
a holy site
b)
a person's birth place
c)
America
17.
True or False: The Crusades are a series of religious wars launched against Muslims by European Christians.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE